Gallocanta lake (1802)
Spain, Europe
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Otis tarda | Great Bustard | VU | 2011 | A1d |
| Aves | Grus grus | Common Crane | LC | 2011 | D1a |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Sterna nilotica | Gull-billed Tern | LC | 2011 | |
| Aves | Himantopus himantopus | Black-winged Stilt | LC | 2011 | |
| Aves | Tetrax tetrax | Little Bustard | NT | 2011 | |
| Aves | Recurvirostra avosetta | Pied Avocet | LC | 2011 | |
| Aves | Chersophilus duponti | Dupont's Lark | NT | 2011 | |
| Aves | Circus pygargus | Montagu's Harrier | LC | 2011 | |
| Aves | Chlidonias hybrida | Whiskered Tern | LC | 2011 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Gallocanta lake. Extracted from the World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas. Developed by the Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership: BirdLife International, IUCN, American Bird Conservancy, Amphibian Survival Alliance, Conservation International, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, Global Environment Facility, Re:wild, NatureServe, Rainforest Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, World Wildlife Fund and Wildlife Conservation Society. Downloaded from https://keybiodiversityareas.org/ on Dec 11, 2025.